Book[edited by] John D. Wasnick, Alina Nicoara ; illustrations by Jill K. Gregory ; electronic media by Alina Nicoara, David Kramer, Sanford Littwin.
Summary: "An essential resource for anesthesiologists new to the cardiac operating room Cardiac Anesthesia and Transesophageal Echocardiography, Second Edition is a fast and effective way for anesthesia trainees to acquire the skills necessary to successfully navigate the cardiac operating room. Clinically focused, this unique guide imparts the basic principles of both cardiac anesthesia and echocardiography in a way that reflects the realities of real-world practice. Whether you are looking for a concise, easy-to-read introduction to cardiac anesthesiology or a primer on incorporating the basic principles of cardiac anesthesiology and perioperative echocardiography into real-world practice, Cardiac Anesthesia and Transesophageal Echocardiography is the trusted one-stop guide to mastery of these two critical topics. This edition includes online access to nearly 100 narrated, labeled TEE clips that illustrate normal and abnormal echocardiographic views. Each clip is keyed to a specific passage in the text, which provides the reader with a true multimedia learning experience"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction to Perioperative Echocardiography
Chapter 1: Preoperative Evaluation of the Heart Surgery Patient
Chapter 2: Hemodynamics and Cardiac Anesthesia
Chapter 3: Perioperative Rhythm Abnormalities
Chapter 4: Routine Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia
Chapter 5: The Complicated Patient for Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery
Chapter 6: Aortic Valve Disease
Chapter 7: Mitral Valve Disease
Chapter 8: Right Heart Valves and Function
Chapter 9: Anesthesia for Repair of Diseases of Thoracic Aorta
Chapter 10: Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Masses
Chapter 11: Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation
Chapter 12: Anesthesia for Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 13: Off-Pump, Robotic, and Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Chapter 14: The Postoperative Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Chapter 15: Anesthesia for Electrophysiology, Hybrid, and Catheterization Procedures
Chapter 16: Coagulopathy, Bleeding, and Cardiac Anesthesia Emergencies
Chapter 17: Cardiopulmonary Bypass.